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those are the piece office a general election victory. he can see he's ready to take on barack obama. if newt gingrich loses both of these and believe it or not he is romney's competition tonight it's newt gingrich most likely to see from mitt romney f. rick santorum is right there in the top two, he's going to have an argument to go on. the math suspect there for him. but he's not looking like somebody who will drop out. willie, how conservative are these states and the phreug policy poll shows them tied. they asked, do you believe in evolution something half the people said no. do you believe president obama is a muslim or christian. 45% to 50% say muslim. and the joe scarborough question are you an alabama fan or auburn fan? alabama, 58%, auburn 28%. >> that sounds about right. how does mitt romney make the case, mike, if santorum does win one or both states that santorum should get out. how can reut momry say i'm the nominee and everybody should get out of my way if santorum wins tonight? >> he's poeg to say he is trying to help barac
those are the piece office a general election victory. he can see he's ready to take on barack obama. if newt gingrich loses both of these and believe it or not he is romney's competition tonight it's newt gingrich most likely to see from mitt romney f. rick santorum is right there in the top two, he's going to have an argument to go on. the math suspect there for him. but he's not looking like somebody who will drop out. willie, how conservative are these states and the phreug policy poll...
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. >>> i think they won the election. they must have forgotten that republicans continue to hold the majority in the house. but, you know, the president's idea of a negotiation is roll over and do what i ask. we need to find common ground, and we need to find it quickly. >> good morning. it's monday, december the 3rd here in new york city. the christmas tree all lit up. with us on set, msnbc contributor mike barnicle, pulitzer prize-winnering historian jon meacham, author of "thomas jefferson." "fortune's" assistant managing editor leigh gallagher and political analyst, former chairman of the rnc, michael steele. and i'm willie geist. joe and mika have the day off today. there's so much to talk about, but we do have to begin with the ties, if we could. it's not just mike. mike's getting all the focus here this morning, and that is inexcusable. >> could i just say, in the words of speaker john boehner, we need to find common ground here, and we need to do it quick. >> there ain't going to be any between these two ties, my
. >>> i think they won the election. they must have forgotten that republicans continue to hold the majority in the house. but, you know, the president's idea of a negotiation is roll over and do what i ask. we need to find common ground, and we need to find it quickly. >> good morning. it's monday, december the 3rd here in new york city. the christmas tree all lit up. with us on set, msnbc contributor mike barnicle, pulitzer prize-winnering historian jon meacham, author of...
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make sure he's re-elected but into a second term. as you know in the last campaign we said yes, we can. not yes, i can for the president. he cannot take on these challenges alone. we need to keep the kind of crowd we had in new hampshire, what we've seep all across the country. we need to win the election and then move into a second term and we need to bring our country forward together. and that's what president obama is absolutely committed to doing. >> all right. that was our conversation with valerie jarrett on saturday in nashua. that was nice. >> mark halperin, a week left, almost a week left. you go back to 2004 in boston, and what a ride. what a ride over eight years. >> just an incredible experience for not just the president but all the people around him including valerie. and a lot of stability. you look at the people around him now making this fight to win re-election. it's basically the same group of one or two exceptions as the people who got him elected four years ago. and the stamina and endurance they've shown in bot
make sure he's re-elected but into a second term. as you know in the last campaign we said yes, we can. not yes, i can for the president. he cannot take on these challenges alone. we need to keep the kind of crowd we had in new hampshire, what we've seep all across the country. we need to win the election and then move into a second term and we need to bring our country forward together. and that's what president obama is absolutely committed to doing. >> all right. that was our...
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election is directly tied here. that's one of the things -- >> yes because as an avid "morning joe" watcher, here's the bottom line. if we don't get a ruling coalition or if it's the far left with the golden dawn, the guy that punched that woman or whatever, that could happen. that's bad for europe, which means europe could spin into a recession, so that could hurt us. yes, you're right it's going to impact the election, especially president obama's re-election campaign, right? >> fascinated stuff. he needs things to get better. >> he needs new democracy to win. >> all right. i know. he's -- >> one of the biggest hands. >> when we come back, what's happening at minor league baseball parks across the country this sunday that could be crucial for the health of all men. brian, i'm going to test your versatility. will you plaz stay for this next segment? you're invited. dr. emily and ed randall join us next on "morning joe." not in this economy. we also have zero free time, and my dad moving in. so we went to fidelity.
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this is a 2004 election. this is what karl rove did when george w. bush was below 50% like the president. and you've got to get your people out. if i'm a democrat and i'm watching this convention, i'm excited. >> yeah. >> especially in contrast to what the republicans put together. >> i think joe is so right. you'll know on election night in blue districts. >> we'll know. >> if we exceeded the vote. >> let's go live to the "today" show. here is savannah talking with joe. >> to new hampshire this morning, they do a rally together there, then iowa, a rally together there, ohio for biden, florida for the president. mitt romney will also be in new hampshire today. >> chuck todd, thank you so much. joe scarborough, the host of "morning joe" on msnbc n charlotte this morning as well. good morning to you. >> good morning. i'm in charlotte, and i'm in a bar. >> situation normal, nothing is different for you, joe. but let's talk about that speech last night. obviously barack obama landed on the national political speech with the big speech in 2004. four years
this is a 2004 election. this is what karl rove did when george w. bush was below 50% like the president. and you've got to get your people out. if i'm a democrat and i'm watching this convention, i'm excited. >> yeah. >> especially in contrast to what the republicans put together. >> i think joe is so right. you'll know on election night in blue districts. >> we'll know. >> if we exceeded the vote. >> let's go live to the "today" show. here is...
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. >> what do you think that means for the election? is that just they had a great week, put on a great show. leave an impact on the race? >> you know, it depends on what happens at the debates. but sam stein, for all of those who were saying before mitt romney's convention, and there were a lot saying this before romney's convention, romney needs to have a great introduction to america in his convention. he's blown that chance. those people are now going to have to say, romney has to have a great series of debate performances. >> so poorly produced. >> they blew it. republicans blew it. and in part, it has to do with the fact that we nominated a candidate, and you felt it going into tampa, that our base wasn't excited about. >> i think that's right. this speech, this is not my thought, i forget who originated it, but this speech was someone who i think feels confident that he can win the presidency. very safe speech. >> so confident. >> i want to say, you know, in retrospect, the omission in the romney speech of any mention of afghanis
. >> what do you think that means for the election? is that just they had a great week, put on a great show. leave an impact on the race? >> you know, it depends on what happens at the debates. but sam stein, for all of those who were saying before mitt romney's convention, and there were a lot saying this before romney's convention, romney needs to have a great introduction to america in his convention. he's blown that chance. those people are now going to have to say, romney has...
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because women will decide the election in swing states as they do so often. and this is an area that they don't want to see president obama run away with. build up an advantage that can't be taken down. and after the general -- after the primary fight, it's women, it's latino voters, it's independent voters that the erosion of support for governor romney ain those areas has been noticeable as a result of this fight. >> david, as you know, other than one or two exceptions, the republicans have always had a gender gap, even when president bush won. he had a gender gap. so right now it's maybe 18 points if you believe most of the polls. where do you think it has to get to for romney to potentially win this election? how much does he have to close that 18 points? >> well, if you look back, you're looking at about 10 to 12 points now of an extension of where president obama has an advantage over romney as compared to where then senator obama had the advantage over senator mccain in 2008. so i think you want to try to bring that within single digits for sure. if yo
because women will decide the election in swing states as they do so often. and this is an area that they don't want to see president obama run away with. build up an advantage that can't be taken down. and after the general -- after the primary fight, it's women, it's latino voters, it's independent voters that the erosion of support for governor romney ain those areas has been noticeable as a result of this fight. >> david, as you know, other than one or two exceptions, the republicans...
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the uncertainty hanging around the election. there is continued uncertainty but by no means is the situation solved. there are so many head winds out there that have to factor into the whole thing. >> thanks very much. we appreciate it. we're going to tell you, we will be talking about that and we will talk about the connection between sports, the white house and theç fountain of youth. the answer to all of those things when we return. looking for a better place to put your cash? here's one you may not have thought of -- fidelity. now you don't have to go to a bank to get the things you want from a bank, like no-fee atms, all ov the world. free checkwriting and mobile deposits. now depositing a check is as easy as taking a picture. free online bill payments. a highly acclaimed credit card with 2% cash back into your fidelity account. open a fidelity cash management account today and discover another reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. thin coffee shops. people who i thave been out of work. you can tell it wears on
the uncertainty hanging around the election. there is continued uncertainty but by no means is the situation solved. there are so many head winds out there that have to factor into the whole thing. >> thanks very much. we appreciate it. we're going to tell you, we will be talking about that and we will talk about the connection between sports, the white house and theç fountain of youth. the answer to all of those things when we return. looking for a better place to put your cash? here's...
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and in the end, they're going to decide the election. so people say it's bod politics to address the issue. i think they're wrong. i'm going to try to stir it up. you ask one of the families is this the time to focus on how to keep their other children from getting killed? i think they would be on the side of do it now. >> i couldn't agree with you more. the question i have though, specially given the difference that you've made on this issue yourself, you would know more than anybody that once you plug one hole, there's ten others in which people can use. these people, deranged people can use to get ammunition to create havoc if they feel like it. >> there's lots of problems in the world. just because they're complex doesn't mean you shouldn't try and solve them. just because you can't do everything doesn't mean you shouldn't do what is practical. you can't let the perfect get if the ways of making progress. we are the only developed country in the world that has the number of guns per capita that we do. it's so far off the charts, you
and in the end, they're going to decide the election. so people say it's bod politics to address the issue. i think they're wrong. i'm going to try to stir it up. you ask one of the families is this the time to focus on how to keep their other children from getting killed? i think they would be on the side of do it now. >> i couldn't agree with you more. the question i have though, specially given the difference that you've made on this issue yourself, you would know more than anybody...
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re-elect the president or x. until they have the opponent likely romney, i think it's going to be difficult for them to really raise a lot. >> steve ratner, you've talked at length before about a lot of people on wall street who gave to the president four years ago. are not going to give to him now. and the question that one article brings up this morning is whether a super pac will in the end, allow him to raise a lot of money. because he is upset for a variety of reasons. a lot of his former supporters. >> look, wall street is a little bit of an issue for him. i think it's gotten a little better in recent weeks, it's definitely challenge. but the super pac money, the big money comes from people bike george soros, people who are very, very wealthy, not just kind of wall street wealthy. and i think mark is right, it will take a republican nominee and a set of choices put in front of republicans to side. >> you said george soros said last week there's not a lot of difference between barack obama and mitt romney. >
re-elect the president or x. until they have the opponent likely romney, i think it's going to be difficult for them to really raise a lot. >> steve ratner, you've talked at length before about a lot of people on wall street who gave to the president four years ago. are not going to give to him now. and the question that one article brings up this morning is whether a super pac will in the end, allow him to raise a lot of money. because he is upset for a variety of reasons. a lot of his...
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it's being called a phantom election. interesting to look at the numbers. 56% of the district voted against charlie rangel so they obviously want some new blood and leadership after 40 years. michael bloomberg calling the new york city election process it's about as corruptible a system as anybody can design. the board of electorate is an incompetent board. there's risk of alienating consistencies. the last this evening people want to see is differente et ethnicities behind different leaders. a lot of leaders will be quiet and don't want to step in any of these treacherous waters. >> we'll find out soon as soon as they count the numbers. >> coming up, details on how details in the field inspired his new novel. [ male announcer ] every day, the world gets more complex. and this is what inspires us to create new technology. ♪ technology that connects us to everything the world has to offer and vice versa. ♪ technology that makes lightweight stronger, safer, and faster than ever before. ♪ technology that makes electric
it's being called a phantom election. interesting to look at the numbers. 56% of the district voted against charlie rangel so they obviously want some new blood and leadership after 40 years. michael bloomberg calling the new york city election process it's about as corruptible a system as anybody can design. the board of electorate is an incompetent board. there's risk of alienating consistencies. the last this evening people want to see is differente et ethnicities behind different leaders. a...
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♪ election day! election day! up and at 'em. up and at 'em. move it. it's election day. let's go. get your shoes on. up, up, up! >> okay. >> it's time to vote. you can do it. go, go, go! out the door. out the door. and eat some carrots. >> i'm barack obama, and i approved this message. >> wow, that's one way to do it. >> yes. got to get out the vote. we have the "must-read opinion pages." >> fantastic. >> at 42 past the hour. and wes moore joins us. >> good morning. >> good to have you with us. here's part of "the washington post's" editorial, "four more years." "case might be still be made for obama. if mr. romney were more likely to promote american security and leadership abroad, or if the challenger had shown temperament, capacity and character. in fact, not one of these is true. we were disappointed that mr. obama allowed the bipartisan recommendations of his fiscal commission to wither and die and that he and speaker john boehner failed to seal a fiscal deal in the summer of 2011. mr. obama alienated congress and business leaders by isolating himself inside a tight white hou
♪ election day! election day! up and at 'em. up and at 'em. move it. it's election day. let's go. get your shoes on. up, up, up! >> okay. >> it's time to vote. you can do it. go, go, go! out the door. out the door. and eat some carrots. >> i'm barack obama, and i approved this message. >> wow, that's one way to do it. >> yes. got to get out the vote. we have the "must-read opinion pages." >> fantastic. >> at 42 past the hour. and wes moore...
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this more than any other election than 2004 was a presidential election determined by tactics. when you have the obama campaign telling john heilemann, speaking of pot smoking, telling john heilemann, in the "new york" magazine, just telling him out-right, we are going to destroy mitt romney. we are not going to run on our record. we are going to make him an illegitimate candidate, and then they go out and they do that. as you said, romney's people let him do it, didn't respond appropriately. that's a tactic. when you have the obama people going to nine states and microtargeting just those nine states. if you're in 41 other states, you're irrelevant to them. i'm not mocking them. that's good. >> joe, i would say that the attacks on romney were a strategy, not a tactic. if i said a whiling a, jeff said i said romney couldn't run on his record. if i said that i misspoke, i meant obama couldn't run on his record, didn't try. that's why their campaign was to disqualify romney. i apologize if i said that wrong. but, look, remember 1984, when reagan ran for re-election, the economy w
this more than any other election than 2004 was a presidential election determined by tactics. when you have the obama campaign telling john heilemann, speaking of pot smoking, telling john heilemann, in the "new york" magazine, just telling him out-right, we are going to destroy mitt romney. we are not going to run on our record. we are going to make him an illegitimate candidate, and then they go out and they do that. as you said, romney's people let him do it, didn't respond...
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i want to elect a guy that gets people back to work. i feel mitt romney -- well, let me take that back. not mitt romney personally he is not conservative enough for me. but i feel that candidates like mitt romney are guys that or women that make me feel a lot more comfortable than a community organizer that makes me feel like it's the age of aquarius again. >> you're painting him out to be this no bs tough boardroom guy, get it done. >> he is. >> he has been mr. swishy, mr. back and forth. i don't see him as a guy who sat in boardrooms with a lot of ceos. i don't see that guy yet. >> did you ever sit in a boardroom with mitt romney? >> no, i have not. >> let me tell you what, if i did, and mike barnicle can tell you, anybody that's ever worked with mitt romney has said he is all business, he gets things done. he doesn't try to tell jokes. i'm telling you, his record -- and steve rattner will say this. and a lot of other democratic business people on wall street will say this, mike. this guy's record on wall street was nothing short of r
i want to elect a guy that gets people back to work. i feel mitt romney -- well, let me take that back. not mitt romney personally he is not conservative enough for me. but i feel that candidates like mitt romney are guys that or women that make me feel a lot more comfortable than a community organizer that makes me feel like it's the age of aquarius again. >> you're painting him out to be this no bs tough boardroom guy, get it done. >> he is. >> he has been mr. swishy, mr....
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he is getting blasted in the general election. look at michigan. he's doing well in michigan but he loses as well as romney by 25 points in the general election. >> it's just interesting because when you -- when the whole hhs controversy came up your analysis was it's bad for the president, bad timing, but ultimately will hurt a republican on this. and it appears to be. >> if the republicans take the bait, and they took the bait. >> yeah. they did. >> when this, before that friday it was about freedom of religion. >> yeah. >> and republicans won that every day. i will still say i think the president's decision was a mistake and he now agrees. he agreed that he should have listened to some other advisers. but the day it went forward, republicans should have dropped it and gone to gas prices. they should have dropped it and gone to gas prices. we said that in real time and they didn't do it. >> yeah. >> so it's killing them. >> i'm going to drop it and go to gas prices right now. gas prices are quickly becoming a major issue in the 2012 campaign. wit
he is getting blasted in the general election. look at michigan. he's doing well in michigan but he loses as well as romney by 25 points in the general election. >> it's just interesting because when you -- when the whole hhs controversy came up your analysis was it's bad for the president, bad timing, but ultimately will hurt a republican on this. and it appears to be. >> if the republicans take the bait, and they took the bait. >> yeah. they did. >> when this, before...
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re-elected, and jimmy carter, of course, did not get re-elected. >> what do you see from that chart that that trough you see right there took a lot of digging to get out of, and that's why they're at 3.1%. >> that's precisely the argument, but remember, we are growing slowly, 1.3%, 1.5%, not the kind of growth rates we've had in the past. so it is a slow-growth economy. i think when people are asked how does the president handle the economy, it obviously factors into their view. but if you look at a couple other measures -- >> can i ask you a quick question? when did we last have a period of four-year gdp growth this low? >> i think you'd have to go back to -- >> you'd have to go back to the '30s? >> i think you'd have to go back to the '30s. four years like this, yeah. i think so. >> the early '30s, maybe? >> we'll do a politifact check on that. >> sorry, i know it wasn't on the chart. >> when we talk about not having to go back to the '30s for this slow growth rate, you know, this leads to something that i was worried about at the end of the bush administration, that they had thro
re-elected, and jimmy carter, of course, did not get re-elected. >> what do you see from that chart that that trough you see right there took a lot of digging to get out of, and that's why they're at 3.1%. >> that's precisely the argument, but remember, we are growing slowly, 1.3%, 1.5%, not the kind of growth rates we've had in the past. so it is a slow-growth economy. i think when people are asked how does the president handle the economy, it obviously factors into their view. but...
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we are in great shape going into this election. we are excited about what's going to happen on super tuesday. we went into michigan. i don't know whether you guys are listening. we went into michigan, and we were able to pull off the impossible. >> here we go. >> you think he believes what he's saying? >> i don't in that sound bite. >> there was merit to what he said. look, a win's a win a win, we know that. but in reality, if somebody a month ago or two months ago said he's going to come within three points be outspent six to one and frankly to your point, had he not been mouthing off in the previous week -- >> he would've won. >> so he really shot himself in the foot. now you go, okay, it's all ohio. and my new name for mitt romney is weeble. remember the weebles wobble but they don't fall down. but ohio is it, it's the game. >> he's a weeble. you know the thing is -- i'm sorry, i'm going to piss some people off here. >> no, not you. >> it's over. it's over. no, it's over, if santorum had beaten romney in michigan, it would have
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two weeks away from the election. a little too early to talk about the forecast and how it will affect voter turnout. about a week from today we could be dealing with sandy along the east coast. a tropical storm that formed yesterday. now heading for jamaica and areas of cuba. this storm should be over the top of jamaica in 48 hours from now and heading up to the ba ham months as a hurricane. it will probably be a big beast of a storm, off the east coast, about a week from today. the question is, will it get sucked up into new england or will it stay just off the coast, grazing the area? that's the multimillion dollar question. if it heads for new england, there's the possibility it could be a big and serious storm. let's hope it stays out to sea. forecast throughout the day, a lot of rain and showers from the great lakes to chicago and also showers heading for new york city. florida, you're looking great today. sunshine, as usual. what a beautiful scene at racks down in boca. we'll return coming up on "morning joe" b
two weeks away from the election. a little too early to talk about the forecast and how it will affect voter turnout. about a week from today we could be dealing with sandy along the east coast. a tropical storm that formed yesterday. now heading for jamaica and areas of cuba. this storm should be over the top of jamaica in 48 hours from now and heading up to the ba ham months as a hurricane. it will probably be a big beast of a storm, off the east coast, about a week from today. the question...
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they are going to have new elections. public opinion suggests that the majority of the people want to stay in the eurozone and find a solution in that framework. i don't think myself we should write off the prospect of greece coming out of the eurozone. the fact is, it's very, very difficult to get people either expelled from or people volunteering to resign from the eurozone. it's messy, it's difficult. you have to go back to your own currency. if one goes, what do you do about the others? right now, i think it's up to the heads of the euurur eurozon the greeks to take their place. but with reinforced discipline with things that weren't there. >> and yet greek voters don't appear to want to place any discipline on their elected leaders. >> well, there's that problem as well. they seem to want a solution which is part of the eurozone rather than to gepharive up, st all over themselves. but we don't know. this is uncharted territory and extremely difficult. >> it's not only greece. the effects of greece leaves are going to
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>> this election for parliament was the first election in iran since the 2009 presidential election. there was a city council election that was scheduled but it was postponed to coincide with the next presidential, which is not until next year. so this election was important for iran for that reason. this was the first time since people came into the streets as you remember in 2009 and were rather aggressively crushed by militias, this was the first time that the iranian state had invited the country to talk about politics and come out and vote. but the election, the faspace o the election was pretty heavily circumscribed. the conformists that used to run for office who were slightly more liberal minded and talking about democratizing the system from within, they have been pushed out. a lot of them are in prison, including former officials. the spectrum of debate now is as narrow as it has ever been under the islamic republic. >> at one point during your work there you were detained and interrogated. tell us about that. and how was that carried out! i w ? >> someone accosted my trans
>> this election for parliament was the first election in iran since the 2009 presidential election. there was a city council election that was scheduled but it was postponed to coincide with the next presidential, which is not until next year. so this election was important for iran for that reason. this was the first time since people came into the streets as you remember in 2009 and were rather aggressively crushed by militias, this was the first time that the iranian state had invited...
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>> i think -- for me, the whole election is about ohio. assuming romney wins virginia, i think the race is over. if governor romney wins both ohio and virginia, he's in a good position. what has killed him is the auto sector. he tried to address it last night. i suspect he's going to have to keep addressing it. i'm sure the obama campaign is going to bring it up. i don't think it was smart for him to bring it up and i don't think he handled it particularly well. >> i actually felt bad for him. >> it is a huge political issue in ohio they are going to have to diffuse if they win the state. >> and it's not just an auto story, it's an ohio story because that's where a lot of the parts are made. the next is for mike barnicle because it's about women. female equality in the workplace. >> an important topic and one in which i learned a great deal about, particularly as i was serving as governor of my state because i had the chance to pull together a cabinet and all of the applicants seem to be men. so we took a concerted effort to go out and fin
>> i think -- for me, the whole election is about ohio. assuming romney wins virginia, i think the race is over. if governor romney wins both ohio and virginia, he's in a good position. what has killed him is the auto sector. he tried to address it last night. i suspect he's going to have to keep addressing it. i'm sure the obama campaign is going to bring it up. i don't think it was smart for him to bring it up and i don't think he handled it particularly well. >> i actually felt...
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we have four weeks until this election, and i will come back on this show when it's election season. right now i have a goal of governor, i have a goal with governor christie to work with him and improve or state and my city. >> i am confident when -- not if, but when gay marriage, marriage equality is passed in new jersey, i will be in the front row. i'm confident that that will happen, god willing. >> i think that, if i went up on a catwalk right now and fell off, cory would catch me. >> i would tweet as she was falling. >> as she was falling. >> as she was falling, i would tweet. >> i can't believe you're here. thank you so much. >> thank you, aaron schock. thank you, congressman. >> thank you, guys. >> so he's going to run against chris christie? >> why are you trying to stir those waters? the governor and i have work to do together. let's get through this election. >> it's getting spicy. let me run. there's work to do in newark. look at the time. >> waywire.com. thank you so much, mr. mayor. also, congressman aaron schock, thank you. when we return, after 40 years and more than
we have four weeks until this election, and i will come back on this show when it's election season. right now i have a goal of governor, i have a goal with governor christie to work with him and improve or state and my city. >> i am confident when -- not if, but when gay marriage, marriage equality is passed in new jersey, i will be in the front row. i'm confident that that will happen, god willing. >> i think that, if i went up on a catwalk right now and fell off, cory would catch...
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john boehner won his election. eric cantor won his election. over 200 republicans won their election. and not one of them won their election and got sent to washington to raise taxes. >> right. >> so we have people that look and say oh, the president won. okay. well, we're going to just raise -- if you want to know what the next step is and why john boehner's situation is so tough, it's not because these people are smoking weed in the back going crazy and throwing things against the wall. >> that's not the worst idea. >> but because they got elected by promising to draw a line in the sand on new taxes. >> you know what's going to happen, joe? >> that's what government's about. >> no republican is going to vote to raise taxes. they're going to vote to cut taxes because automatically, taxes are going to go up. the bill that will be presented to them that they will be voting for is to cut taxes. >> that's right. >> and so when they face that primary challenge and they say you raised taxes, they'll go, no, i didn't. i voted for a tax cut for 98% of
john boehner won his election. eric cantor won his election. over 200 republicans won their election. and not one of them won their election and got sent to washington to raise taxes. >> right. >> so we have people that look and say oh, the president won. okay. well, we're going to just raise -- if you want to know what the next step is and why john boehner's situation is so tough, it's not because these people are smoking weed in the back going crazy and throwing things against the...
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and mike barnicle, election year. this is going to be a blockbuster of a session for the supreme court. and a lot of these cases whether you're talking about affirmative action or, of course, the big one, health care, whether that individual mandate is constitutional or not. all falling in the middle of a presidential campaign. >> a supreme court this fall, september and october. those two cases. >> yeah. >> and that'll drive the dialogue for weeks on end. >> i suspect very soon we'll be hearing that the supreme court will be taking up the case fr from -- out of this hhs controversy on whether this indirect funding of contraception by church organizations is unconstitutional. there you'll have something on the individual mandate, another hearing on religious liberties, another hearing on affirmative action. it's going to be huge. >> in the news, as well, which we'll get to. >>> but first, we ought to get to politics. the republican presidential field is heading to arizona today to square off in one last debate before
and mike barnicle, election year. this is going to be a blockbuster of a session for the supreme court. and a lot of these cases whether you're talking about affirmative action or, of course, the big one, health care, whether that individual mandate is constitutional or not. all falling in the middle of a presidential campaign. >> a supreme court this fall, september and october. those two cases. >> yeah. >> and that'll drive the dialogue for weeks on end. >> i suspect...
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that the president should be re-elected. i'm not surprised by cheney. the president is not surprised by him. if mitt romney wants to put dick cheney out front, the white house doesn't talk to me much about campaigns but i would think they have to be good with that. >> i was just impressed with dick cheney, and you're doing a re-elect commercial. >> well, he just did a commercial for romney. >> bin laden is dead. i'm just saying narrow it down to three. >> gm is up. >> how about alive? let's do that. so bin laden is dead. gm is alive. and -- >> the economy is coming back, slowly, but coming back. >> but slowly. america is coming back. >> i gave it to you a second ago. >> no, i'm saying let's narrow it down to three so the next time we do this you can say -- what do you think? so you're the word smith. i think you go, if you're barack obama, say bin laden is dead. gm is alive. and america is on its way back. what do you say? what do you think? >> although with the slowly, it's sort of -- >> you can't say slowly. >> you can't s
that the president should be re-elected. i'm not surprised by cheney. the president is not surprised by him. if mitt romney wants to put dick cheney out front, the white house doesn't talk to me much about campaigns but i would think they have to be good with that. >> i was just impressed with dick cheney, and you're doing a re-elect commercial. >> well, he just did a commercial for romney. >> bin laden is dead. i'm just saying narrow it down to three. >> gm is up....
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you have enough votes for the next election. >> i said positive things about his election. there is a seriousness if you top the talk about it, you should. all i'm saying is if you are running -- >> don't even start there. so much silly stuff gets said. don't get me started. the ghost of huey long rises. on the shorts of every ohio river where there is a factory being shut down by the candidates. i have been critical. >> don't tax. he tags the man behind the tree. >> i only make a point that romney needs to be more serious about this. the country knows that today is momentous. if the court strikes it down, where do you go from here? i think that's what the country wants. >> we need to have a more serious campaign and all mitt romney's fault. it seems to me as mika -- it's important because we are not belittling your team. we are belittling you. >> listen to you. >> i'm joking. >> mika said people call this the seinfeld election. there is no seriousness on either side. >> not in a keep and fundamental way, no. there is no fdr and reagan. even in a weird way it is more of a p
you have enough votes for the next election. >> i said positive things about his election. there is a seriousness if you top the talk about it, you should. all i'm saying is if you are running -- >> don't even start there. so much silly stuff gets said. don't get me started. the ghost of huey long rises. on the shorts of every ohio river where there is a factory being shut down by the candidates. i have been critical. >> don't tax. he tags the man behind the tree. >> i...
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what advice -- or i should say if president obama is re-elected, mitt romney is elected, can we have -- can the american people have some confidence that some spending controls will be put in place, be it simpson-bowles, the gang of six, be it a coburn plan, what can the american people look forward to in terms of getting a long-term budget deal? >> harold, i think we have to. i don't think we have an option to do otherwise. you know, if you look at our total debt to gdp -- and remember, our total get to gdp doesn't include state and city and municipal debt. if you compare us to those, we're way beyond some of the european countries that are in a problem. we have to send the signal that we're going to be growing up. there's a lot of things that have to change. one of the reasons you can't recruit some of the greatest people into government is because you don't give them the tools to manage things in government. so we need to change some of the personnel policies in the government. we need to set new parameters on where we'll spend. we need to eliminate -- you know, the gao now shows
what advice -- or i should say if president obama is re-elected, mitt romney is elected, can we have -- can the american people have some confidence that some spending controls will be put in place, be it simpson-bowles, the gang of six, be it a coburn plan, what can the american people look forward to in terms of getting a long-term budget deal? >> harold, i think we have to. i don't think we have an option to do otherwise. you know, if you look at our total debt to gdp -- and remember,...
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do that if you don't want to win elections. because all of these things that i warn about, they have real implications. realtime implications. if you don't believe it, look at the swing state polls. look at the fact that mitt romney is getting killed in wisconsin right now in a head-to-head matchup against bara obama. he's losing in florida where barack obama has been in the low 40s for the past two years. there is no way republicans should be losing in the state of florida to barack obama. why are they? they are because over the pt month, they've been going down rabbit trails that are going to lead them to defeat. they continue to go down rabbit trails that are going to lead them to defeat. you know, they say these things for a ason. because if the republican party wants to win, they've got to play smart. but they haven't played smart, and they are paying for it. is it too late to turn things around? no. but you know what? you can't just say, gee, i wish my wife were here. and she'd tell you why women want to vote for me. no,
do that if you don't want to win elections. because all of these things that i warn about, they have real implications. realtime implications. if you don't believe it, look at the swing state polls. look at the fact that mitt romney is getting killed in wisconsin right now in a head-to-head matchup against bara obama. he's losing in florida where barack obama has been in the low 40s for the past two years. there is no way republicans should be losing in the state of florida to barack obama. why...
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the economy kind of in a holding pattern, maybe for the election, maybe for the greek election, maybe for, you know, insert event here. but we're sort of in a stall mode right now with regard to jobs, unfortunately. >> all right. we'll keep an eye on those numbers. talk to me about jamie dimon, reaction on wall street, reaction by the markets yesterday? >> you know, the markets didn't react as much, because everybody's waiting for greece. sunday is sort of the big day for the market in the next couple of days. but the reaction, people watched jamie dimon's testimony. and for one, our own jim cramer called him a loser. he didn't call jamie dimon personally a loser, but said he was coming out of this as a loser. dimon was heralded as the best of the big bankers, but here he is saying, we screwed up, we blew it. just another black eye for the banks on wall street. and whether you like banks or not, unfortunately, we need banks. and the four biggest banks are bigger now than they were before the financial crisis. go figure! >> cramer said that about jamie dimon yesterday? >> oh, yeah, got
the economy kind of in a holding pattern, maybe for the election, maybe for the greek election, maybe for, you know, insert event here. but we're sort of in a stall mode right now with regard to jobs, unfortunately. >> all right. we'll keep an eye on those numbers. talk to me about jamie dimon, reaction on wall street, reaction by the markets yesterday? >> you know, the markets didn't react as much, because everybody's waiting for greece. sunday is sort of the big day for the market...
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i think the election will be in the midwest. it's going to be by keeping the evangelicals happy and showing some human nature. romney's biggest problem is the android problem. if he can get past that by picking a normal person like the people here on you, joe, regular people. johnny carson for 30 years used ed mcmahon to prove he was a regular guy. he used to call him bar rag breath, comments like that to endear us to him. today -- just like president obama needs biden to put the apot trophy in obama, he needs a regular guy to give him humanity and i think it's going to be pawlenty. >> we always go back and forth, john heilemann. you always have the veepstakes and one candidate is up one week, one is down the next. we talked about rob portman forever. rob portman makes for me personally makes the most sense because i don't care what the polls say. i think he puts ohio in the column. right now we are looking, i guess it sounds like the former minnesota governor tim pawlenty seems to be the front-runner. the front runner part beca
i think the election will be in the midwest. it's going to be by keeping the evangelicals happy and showing some human nature. romney's biggest problem is the android problem. if he can get past that by picking a normal person like the people here on you, joe, regular people. johnny carson for 30 years used ed mcmahon to prove he was a regular guy. he used to call him bar rag breath, comments like that to endear us to him. today -- just like president obama needs biden to put the apot trophy in...
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they were democratically elected. i think that we are going to have to see how they respond to this incident, how they respond to, for example, maintaining the peace treaty with israel. >> andrea mitchell, there are a lot of people in the united states and certainly a lot of our allies in the middle east who a year ago were very concerned about the fact that we had thrown an ally, hosni mubarak, overboard after 30 years of helping keep the peace in the middle east, despite bad behavior internally at home. and mika and i certainly heard from our friends, from ambassadors, from elected leaders across the middle east warning us in realtime, you don't know what follows. you get rid of mubarak, you don't know what that void is going to cause. zmoo exact >> exactly. >> you americans are fools. a year later, i guarantee you we're going to be getting the same e-mails and the same phone calls from leaders throughout the middle east telling us the same thing, telling us, see, we told you so. >> well, i thought it was very inter
they were democratically elected. i think that we are going to have to see how they respond to this incident, how they respond to, for example, maintaining the peace treaty with israel. >> andrea mitchell, there are a lot of people in the united states and certainly a lot of our allies in the middle east who a year ago were very concerned about the fact that we had thrown an ally, hosni mubarak, overboard after 30 years of helping keep the peace in the middle east, despite bad behavior...
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for the general election. just about anybody who's going to be spending money this fall is spending money in wisconsin. so you have your environmentalists, your gun owners, abortion rights people. both national parties think that the outcome of this on june 5 will be a big momentum builder for them going into november. >> give a little back story for people. how did we get here and who's up against each other on june 5? >> the republican governor, scott walker, who had taken on the unions in the state, he is the first governor in a century to face a recall election. it was a pretty complicated process to get the signatures and to get this going. and it's pretty much a jump ball in a swing state. which is why both the national parties are looking at this so carefully. >> and teeing up against milwaukee mayor tom barrett, who won just this weekend in the primary. joe, do you think scott walker survives the recall? >> who knows? i mean, this thing is a lot closer than i thought it was going to be. you know, we we
for the general election. just about anybody who's going to be spending money this fall is spending money in wisconsin. so you have your environmentalists, your gun owners, abortion rights people. both national parties think that the outcome of this on june 5 will be a big momentum builder for them going into november. >> give a little back story for people. how did we get here and who's up against each other on june 5? >> the republican governor, scott walker, who had taken on the...
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it's not just the election. actually, the most important day is the day after the election in terms of citizens getting together and doing something and changing this country. and i want to indicate, you know, the steps that people can take. >> what steps? >> well, for one thing, it is very, very important that people understand the power of mobilizing and energizing for the long-term. mike, you know this. the great movements in social history over the last 100 years have all taken five, 10, 15, 20 years. we are in a culture right now that is a very, very short-term culture in which everybody says, well, you know, if i don't immediately see some results i'm dropping out. campaigns are different from movements. and if we're going to really change, take this economy back, reclaim our democracy, we have got to talk in terms of a social movement that gets people involved beyond an individual campaign. >> to what end? >> to which end? >> yeah. to which end? >> to the end of making sure the economy is fair, that avera
it's not just the election. actually, the most important day is the day after the election in terms of citizens getting together and doing something and changing this country. and i want to indicate, you know, the steps that people can take. >> what steps? >> well, for one thing, it is very, very important that people understand the power of mobilizing and energizing for the long-term. mike, you know this. the great movements in social history over the last 100 years have all taken...